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Do New Mortgage Rules Make Borrowers Safer?
Wednesday Jul 16 | via Realty Trac
You could hardly miss the headlines this week: More than 1,000 news outlets covered new rules from the Federal Reserve designed to "protect" America's mortgage borrowers.
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Related Topix: Home, Foreclosures, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance
Local Headlines
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Mass. Home Prices Take Nose Dive
May 27, 2008 | via TheBostonChannel
As home prices continue to fall sharply in Massachusetts, the decline in the number of homes sold is easing, according to a new report.
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Related Topix: Housing, Home Listing, Home, Real Estate
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May 14, 2008 | via WBUR-AM Boston
More than 9,000 homes around Massachusetts have gone into foreclosure so far this year.
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Related Topix: East-Boston, MA, Real Estate, Foreclosures, Home Listing, Home, Family, Kids, Mortgage
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DiMasi calls ethics charges 'baseless,' says he won't leave
May 12, 2008 | via Cw56.com
House Speaker Salvatore DiMasi fired back Monday at critics who have accused him of a growing number of ethics violations, calling the allegations "baseless" and saying he would not step down.
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Speaker DiMasi defends his reputation in letter
May 12, 2008 | via Boston Globe
House Speaker Salvatore DiMasi has sent an impassioned letter to legislators, defending himself against recent news articles and complaints from the Republican Party that he allegedly violated the state's ...
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Dacia Street on board as next Hub fixer-upper
May 10, 2008 | via Boston Herald
M ayor Thomas M. Menino 's administration is tracking foreclosures across the city and this week will deploy blight-fighting city workers to a Dorchester neighborhood as part of an innovative campaign to rescue ...
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Related Topix: Suffolk County, MA, Dorchester, MA, Foreclosures, Boston, MA
Regional Headlines
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Mass. home foreclosures more than double in May
Sunday Jul 6 | via EDGEptown.com Style Feed v1.0
Home foreclosure deeds more than doubled in Massachusetts last month, although a new state law has yielded a temporary decline in foreclosure petitions, the first step in the process.
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Related Topix: Foreclosures, Massachusetts, Massachusetts Government
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Mass. foreclosures set another record
Monday Jun 30 | via Boston Globe
Foreclosure deeds in Massachusetts broke another record last month, the Warren Group said today.
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Related Topix: Massachusetts, Massachusetts Government, Foreclosures, Mortgage, Personal Finance
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Wednesday Jun 25 | via Boston Herald
Both the Herald and the Globe ran columns based on the study's finding that Massachusetts has a large population loss - and citing that loss as proof that Massachusetts residents generally share the writers' ...
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Related Topix: Massachusetts, Massachusetts Government, Seattle, WA, Housing, Opinion
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Mass. home sales, prices are still falling
Wednesday Jun 25 | via Lowell Sun
Home sales and median prices continue to decline on a year-over-year basis, but some are starting to see a silver lining to the housing slump.
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Related Topix: Massachusetts, Massachusetts Government, Housing, Real Estate
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Median sales price falls 9.2 percent
Monday Jun 23 | via Boston Globe
The median selling price in May for single-family homes in Massachusetts fell 9.2 percent to $322,500, compared with $355,000 in May 2007, the Massachusetts Association of Realtors reported today The volume of ...
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Related Topix: Real Estate, Massachusetts, Housing
National Headlines
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Economy needs stability before regulation
1 min ago | via The Herald
Economy needs stability before regulation By David Ignatius WASHINGTON -- Henry Paulson was in shirt sleeves Thursday afternoon in his office at the Treasury Department, tie loose at the collar, feet propped up ...
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Related Topix: George Bush, Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance, Opinion
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Freddie Mac files with Us Sec, first step to capital
3 min ago | via ABS-CBN News
WASHINGTON/NEW YORK - Freddie Mac won approval from regulators on Friday to sell the stock needed to overcome mounting losses, and the Wall Street Journal said the mortgage finance company may seek $10 billion.
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Related Topix: Foreclosures, Financial Services, Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance, Fannie Mae
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Earnings Outlook: Bank of America heads parade firms aiming to show turnaround
1 hr ago | via MarketWatch
Is it turnaround time for banks? Bank of America Corp. BAC , , ) tops the list of major U.S. financial firms reporting earnings next week, and investors will be looking to see if the nation's second-largest ...
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Related Topix: Financial Services, Banking, Bank of America, JP Morgan Chase , Financial Markets, Home, Mortgage
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Rental market not benefitting from mortgage turmoil in Valley
3 hrs ago | via Atwater Signal
Record numbers of Valley families may be losing their homes to foreclosure, but they apparently are not moving into vacant apartments.
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Related Topix: Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance, Merced County, CA, Foreclosures, Stanislaus County, CA, San Joaquin County, CA
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4 min ago | via Dispatch.com
Ralph Stover has good credit and a steady job. But he took out a risky interest-only first mortgage and a second mortgage to buy a new 1,900-square-foot condominium in 2003 with no money down.
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Related Topix: Foreclosures, Mortgage, Personal Finance, Home, Mortgage
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